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MarketPrizm Announces DMA Access to London Metal Exchange
Trading infrastructure provider MarketPrizm has established direct market access (DMA) to the London Metal Exchange (LME).
BlackRock, Thomson Reuters to Provide Fixed-Income Analytics for Buy Side
Investment management firm BlackRock and data vendor Thomson Reuters will partner to create a distributed fixed-income derived analytics set through BlackRock Solutions (BRS), the firm's solutions provision arm.
Interactive Data Launches ASX 24 Feed on 7Ticks
The new futures feed will provide data to trading firms based primarily in Chicago who want access to the Australian derivatives market
SunGard Expands Loanet
The new service automates the collection and settlement of rebates from firms borrowing or lending securities.
Spanish Exchange Calls Orange for HFT Flow
Madrid-based exchange operator Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME) has connected to Orange Business Services' TCSnet to attract faster flow.
Fidessa Promotes Chatterjee, Opens Mumbai Office
Trading software vendor Fidessa has announced the opening of a new location in Mumbai, India.
JPMorgan Backs Swift's MyStandards
Firm's payments business has begun making the application available to its clients, in what looks like a prelude to securities units also doing so
Sentry Uses Eagle To Create 'Best Reference Data' For Analytics
Eagle Analytics enables the asset management firm to bring in reference data from multiple sources and create rules to determine what it calls "best reference data," which is then fed into analytics calculations
Human Error, Not Tech, Blamed in Morning Index Scare in India
This morning, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India halted trading for 15 minutes when a primary index, the S&P CNX Nifty, rapidly dropped over 900 points to a low of 4,888.20, after opening at 5,815.00, losing 16 percent of its value.
Barclays Hires Bannocks
Christopher Bannocks, previously head of enterprise data management at Nomura International, has joined Barclays as global head of reference data
On-Demand Algo Service Launched by RTS
RTD Tango, RTD Tango Trader, and RTD Tango Quant are all available as part of the customizable package.
iGate Appoints New Sales Director For EMEA
Amitabh Roy has been appointed to acquire new financial services customers for iGate’s consulting, technology and business process outsourcing services in Europe, with a particular focus on reference data
